Tagged Questions

{formatting} is for general questions about formatting document elements. Use this tag in addition to other tags specifying what should be formatted. For questions about font attributes (e.g., {bold}, {italic}, {small-caps}, {sans-serif}, {typewriter}), use the appropriate tag instead.

I am having trouble perfectly getting an image to embed within a line of text. Ideally, the image is to be scaled to the correct size so that it fits within the line of text. This is as far as I've ...

I'm using the expex packages for my glossing exemples and it's working great but:
I want my \gla exemple to be in typewriter format (\tt). And then I want to gloss only some parts of my exemple (the ...

I'm writing a prospectus and my college has given me the following class for formatting it. I'm new to Latex and I've seen the these examples already (one, two, and three) but I can't understand how ...

I use memoir and defined my own version of margin notes. I would like margin notes consisting of multiple paragraphs to have each paragraph except the first one to be indented. However, I can't figure ...

I am trying to digitalize a book(130pages) by retyping it all(copy is in a really bad shape to be scanned). I am attempting to use Helvetica Neue as the main font for all numbers and variables on all ...

This is a follow-up to:
Two-column endnotes with one-column header
Clemens' answer is exactly what I needed. But there is another wish: Given the chapter ttles are ragged right in the main text, but ...

I often use Eric Tsu's LaTeXTidy script to neaten LaTeX files in TextMate, which includes it in the LaTeX bundle. I press a key-binding and LaTeXTidy formats the file. One can do this multiple times ...

I want to color my citations using biblatex alphabetic citation style. However, I do not to only color the "key" (as it is the case in this paper) but the whole block including :
opening bracket (or ...

I'm using \onehalfspacing for my entire document, except for the table of contents for which I use \doublespacing. However, the space between the heading "Contents" and the first line of it is also ...

I’ve had a hard time finding an adequately robust footnote system. In the interest of sparing you my bankrupt descriptions of typography, I’ve provided a (crude) Photoshop mockup of the basic idea:
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I have a definition in which there is some mathematical text being used. The spacing between the lines is proving to be too much for my liking and my editor also lists this as a badbox. The LaTeX code ...